Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1887-04-08
BRIEFS.

II will pay w"
OfHOdess' .,,,o,. IN their
little beds' ~ . no,,o .,
Bnlmyer Bros
siII appear next week
,',,oo'. pants, from 35 cents up,
' Humrickhouse 4 Sons.
o,udrsn's suits, knee pants, from $3.50
Humrickhouse s. Sons.
r.s.b Malaga grapes, oranges and
son Saturday at d. l.. Rentch's.
nd the new advertisement of Mr..
Noler on the second page this
week. g.,
r..ds dollars are worth one hundred
Zach and are being generally re-
,siyed as currency.
wiDcbester Pres5ytery will meet at
Front Royal, Va. April 10th. at half
pa., seven o'clock p m.
pobius have put in their appearance,
-, II should be remembered that 1t Is
unlawful to shoot them.
u.,erstown has been selected by Gov
..nor Lloyd for the Maryland Stste
.,ili,ia encampment next month.
Gloria cloth umbrellas are superior to
six. For sale by
Humrickhouse & Son.
III. Entler Hotel not having been
..,,ed il is now closed. We hope il
NAV be opened to the public before long.
Examine The stock of goods in the
stores Of the Shepherdstown clothing
men before you 90 away from home TO
buy.
Mr.. Langtry, the Jersey Lily" is
h,osed to appear at the Academy oI
yn.ic in HagerstOwn OH the l4th o.
hi, month.
Last week 1877 tons OF coal were
shipped from Cumberland by way OF the
canal. The shipments Tor the season
were %, lp9 ,on:.
Rev. A. c. Gedry, pastor OF the Re
formed churches of Snarp>burg aud
Krcdysyllle, intends 10 resign. lie will
sccrp, call 10 CashtOwn, Pa.
i civil service examination was held
in Martusburg on Tuesday last. There
we're quite number OF persons eXamin.
ed, including four from Shepherdstown.
The track hands Of the Shenandoah
Valley Railroad are getting the road in
good shape. Great quantities Of new
cross ties are being put in and other re-
pair, made.
The chair factory ut Maj tinsbnrg has
been bought by II. &. Berry, ). F..
Tpomp.on and DIR. Day for s2,25O.
These gentlemen expect To keep the en-
lrrprise moving.
Bishop Peterhin will preach at Shep-
heTdstUwn on Sunday morning aud
evening aud at Dutfields in the after
noon Of the same day. He will also AID
minister the rite of confirmation.
Ii DR.. Gibson's drug store cannot
furnish you with what you want for Il
fishing outfit, then you may us we'll
give up. Everything necessary for fish,
iqg purposes can be provided there.
Ia Roanoke, Va, Saturday, Edward
A. Richards, who had just gone there
with his brother from Lyons, n. Y. to
open store, committed suicide ty cut.
tlug his throat. No cause for the act is
known.
Joseph G.. Hayes, colored, believed TO
be wanted in Washington for the lar
ceuy of lot OF silverware, was arrested
in Baltimore Monday mornings; lot OF
goods, supposed TO be the stolen articles.
We're recovered in Martinsburg.
Las, week the employees Of the Ches-
apeake & Ohio Canal were paid their
wages for January, 1888, December,
ls>5, and January, 1887. Abou. SIG, 600
va, disbursed. The shippers ale still
paying IS cents freight TO the boatmen.
On Monday evening the barn of Mr..
Philip Rimel, living near town, was to-
tally destroyed by fire with contents.
There was no insurance on the property
and the loss falls heavily on Mr.. Rimel.
The origin of the fire is not KNOWN
AartHIbDTg Statesman.
j. ). Dayis's dry goods establishment,
with It's contents. and Jas. w. Gaver's
and furniture were de-
sifoyed by tire in Berryville at 3 o'clock
last sunday morning. The lossis esti-
mated at $4,000 and partly insured.
lie origin of the fire is not known.
Mr.. William NJ. Clements, general
Manager Of the Erie Express Company,
o'' been appointed general manager Of
'he Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Com
pany, in place of Mr.. Bradford Dun
nam, who resigned some months ago.
hr. Clements was formerly superin-
Iendent of this road.
babyhood for April has been received
Ills Particularly interesting and valua-
O'v 10 young mothers aud to parents
generally. Many important quest ons
ale discussed in this number by various
Au'hOrs. Fifteen cents n number; 81. so
Year. Babyhood Publishing Co., 3
o7eSman Street, New York.
Mr.. j. Fred STROLLER has purchased
The rink building, corner of Braddock
anu Peyton streets, from Mr.. John JAN
Aey, Of Martinsburg, w. Va.-cOnsid-
eTallOI $3.50. The buildino cost about